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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Paddy54, post: 4575109, member: 19250&quot;]This is one reason I seldom buy graded h 10&#039;s... most raw sent in&nbsp; won&#039;t grade..</p><p>Trying to collect varieties and die marriages one can&#039;t always find natural skin coins.</p><p>When i started to collect half dimes my goal was xf/au...and in the begining they were pretty plentiful....not any more...cap bust in good to fine conditions are near 75/100$. </p><p>Seated are better as far as inventory condition can be an issue.</p><p>So to obtain dates and mint marks I had to lower the bar..</p><p>But...by doing so i have been able to aquire more specimens, and varieties I was searching.</p><p>Like everyone else I&nbsp; would love to have better grades....but some varties are just hard to find.</p><p>So I buy what ever I can find a specimen that is a variety or die marrage needed...and alway up grade the coin when ever possible.</p><p>But no matter all half dimes are welcome in the collection from unc...to Good condition. </p><p>All appreciated for their life spent in the early days of this nation commerce .[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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